Sophia’s newest learning packets were developed by both Sophia users and professional teachers, with a portion coming from Sophia’s acquisition of Guaranteach in May. The site offers content including math, English, science, economics, history and philosophy, using a range of mediums including text, music, video and more – all in an advertising-free environment.

Sophia.org uses features of popular social media sites to create a platform in which information is created by teachers, tutors, students and more, and organized in “learning packets” – bite-sized tutorials tagged to specific academic subjects or topics, including standards-aligned objectives.

Dweeber.com is a the social networking site for student homework collaboration. Dweeber enables students to solve problems together, participate in virtual study sessions, and communicate with friends around schoolwork in a number of ways. The collaborative whiteboard can be used to

By tying social networking and microblogging together with wiki-style authoring, document management, and project management, PBworks allows customers to use social media tools to boost team performance.